Jets intercept plane
Jets intercept plane after 'bomb threat' made
A loud sonic boom was reported across Norfolk as the fighter jets raced to intercept the airliner. BBC Radio Norfolk listeners reported hearing a load bang at approximately 12.40 BST. One of them, Chris, said via WhatsApp: "The sonic boom scared the you-know-what out of me in Weasenham! The ground definitely shook."
Singapore scrambles fighter jets to escort Air India Express plane after bomb threat
According to flight tracker Flightradar24, the Air Indian Express plane took off from the Madurai airport at about 1.54pm local time and was due to land in Singapore at about 8.50pm. It only landed at 10.04pm after a delay of over an hour.
RAF scrambles fighter jets to intercept plane en route to Heathrow after 'bomb threat'
The captain of the plane could be heard telling air traffic control that the aircraft had a "suspected bomb" on board.
RAF Coningsby Typhoons scrambled to 'bomb threat' at Heathrow airport
Typhoon jets from RAF Coningsby were scrambled to intercept a plane heading to Heathrow after a potential bomb threat was reported on board. The Air India flight from Mumbai circled above Norfolk before the Typhoon jets intercepted the plane,
Sonic boom heard as RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled to Heathrow-bound flight after 'bomb threat'
Sonic boom heard as RAF Typhoon fighters scrambled to Heathrow-bound flight after 'bomb threat' - A sonic boom was heard over parts of England as the fighters reached supersonic speeds
RAF fighter jets scrambled after plane declares 'bomb threat' approaching London
The RAF has sent Typhoon fighter jets to intercept an Indian flight heading into London’s Heathrow Airport after it declared a ‘bomb threat’. An Air India flight from Mumbai declared an emergency earlier this afternoon.
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